The PE ratio for Kb Home stock stands at 5.21 as of Sep 28, 2023. This is calculated based on the TTM EPS of $8.96 and the stock price of $46.72 per share. An increase of 37% has been observed in the PE ratio compared to its average of 3.8 of the past four quarters.
Over the last ten years, the average PE ratio of Kb Home has been 11.11. The current 5.21 price-to-earnings ratio is 53% less than the historical average. Analyzing the last ten years, KBH's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Nov 2013 quarter at 36.52, with a price of $17.53 and an EPS of $0.48. The Feb 2015 quarter saw the lowest point at 1.37, with a price of $13.95 and an EPS of $10.21.
Maximum annual increase: 795.91% in 2015
Maximum annual decrease: -95.32% in 2014
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3.36 | -47.74% |
| 2021 | 6.43 | -40.46% |
| 2020 | 10.8 | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 11.38 | 4.02% |
| 2018 | 10.94 | -27.07% |
| 2017 | 15 | 16.46% |
| 2016 | 12.88 | -15.93% |
| 2015 | 15.32 | 795.91% |
| 2014 | 1.71 | -95.32% |
| 2013 | 36.52 | N/A |
KBH's current PE ratio is under its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
When compared to its peers DHI and LEN, KBH's PE ratio is lower, but it is higher than MHO's and HOV's. Kb Home's PE ratio is trading below the peer average of 7.26.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| HOV Hovnanian Enterprises Inc | 4.42 | $625.32M |
| MHO M/I Homes Inc | 4.85 | $2.36B |
| KBH Kb Home | 5.2 | $3.75B |
| PHM Pultegroup Inc | 6.17 | $16.38B |
| MDC Mdc Holdings Inc | 7.56 | $3.1B |
| DHI Horton D R Inc | 7.65 | $36.65B |
| LEN Lennar Corp | 7.73 | $32.59B |
| NVR Nvr Inc | 12.14 | $19.73B |
As of Sep 28, 2023, KBH stock has a price to earnings ratio of 5.21.
As an average over the last 3 years, KBH stock has a PE ratio of 6.54.
As an average over the last 5 years, KBH stock has a PE ratio of 7.9.
Over the last ten years, the quarterly PE ratio reached its highest level at 36.52 in the Nov 2013 quarter.
The current PE ratio of KBH is 53% lower than the 10-year historical average.
KBH's PE ratio of 5.21 is considered low because the company's stock price is trading at a lower multiple of earnings.
The P/E ratio is calculated by dividing the latest price of a stock by its trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Sep 28, 2023), Kb Home's share price is $46.72. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending May 2023 is $8.96. Therefore, Kb Home's price to earnings ratio for today is 5.21. PE RATIO(5.21) = STOCK PRICE($46.72) / TTM EPS($8.96)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.